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Saint Sulpice de Faleyrens

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Gironde

Population (2012)
  
1,456

Local time
  
Wednesday 2:58 AM

Region
  
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Canton
  
Libourne

Area
  
18.17 km²

Arrondissement
  
Libourne

Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens

Intercommunality
  
Jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion

Weather
  
9°C, Wind NE at 5 km/h, 85% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Chateau Plaisance - Saint Emi, Château Lescours, Château Mauvinon, Chateau Edmus, Vignobles Desplat

Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France.

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Map of Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens, France

It is one of eight municipalities forming the jurisdiction of Saint-Emilion, which is a UNESCO World Heritage of Humanity for its historic vineyard landscape that has survived intact and in use.

Geography

Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens is located 35 km (22 mi) northeast of Bordeaux, between Libourne and Branne.

Economy

The main activity of the town is related to viticulture.

Sights

  • The Peyrefitte menhir is the largest menhir of Aquitaine. It was classified as a historical monument in 1889.

    • References

    Saint-Sulpice-de-Faleyrens Wikipedia
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